Buying fruit and vegetables
This task is about adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with decimal numbers.
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Fruit and Vegetable Prices
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| Leeks | $1.20 each | Spinach | $1.50 each |
| Radishes | 50c a bunch | Water cress | $1.10 a bag |
| Apples | $2.50 per kg | Onions | $1.00 a bag |
| Peas | $3.00 per kg | Beans | $2.00 per kg |
Matua bought a bag of fruit and vegetables from the market.
a) Using the information above, fill out the table below to show how much they cost Matua.
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Vegetables
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Amount Paid
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2 leeks
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$__________
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2 spinach
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$__________
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3 bags of water cress
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$__________
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2 bags of onions
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$__________
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\(1 \over 2\) kg apples
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$__________
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\(1 \over 2\) kg beans
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$__________
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b) How much did Matua spend altogether? $__________
c) If Matua had $25 in his account, how much would be left after paying for the vegetables? $__________